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Object Number 35-78-10/4988
Display Title Open twined winnowing and parching basket, used for seeds somewhat smaller
Descriptions
Object Description Open twined winnowing and parching basket, used for seeds somewhat smaller than pine nuts--made of willow, design of unpeeled willow
Inventory Description Tray, winnowing basket, twined reed, in teardrop shape
Classification
  • Tray
Department Ethnographic
Artist Susie Shepherd (05/08/1935)
Culture
  • Saline Valley
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Inyo County
Additional Geographic Terms Saline Valley
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 4.6 x 33.5 cm (6 1/8 x 1 13/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-78-10/4988
Provenance
Collector Julian H. Steward (05/08/1935)
Intermediary Julian H. Steward (07/01/1935-10/01/1935)

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